The first 10,000 Adult Attachment Interviews: Distributions of adult attachment representations in clinical and non-clinical groups

Attachment and Human Development

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 223-263

  Bakermans Kranenburg, Marian ^a   van IJzendoorn, Marinus H ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

AAI; Adult attachment; Depression; Externalizing problems; Gender; Internalizing problems; PTSD

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEPRESSION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER; NORTH AMERICA; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPATHY; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CULTURE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERVIEW, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MALE; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEX FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68049097029     PISSN: 14616734     EISSN: 14692988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/14616730902814762     Document Type: Article

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